According to Your Text,what Type of Study Is Considered the 'Gold

question 31

Multiple Choice

According to your text,what type of study is considered the 'gold standard' in research because it offers the least threat of bias from participants or the experimenter?

• A) a observational study
• B) a field experiment
• C) a single-blind study
• D) a double-blind study

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Definitions:

Adolescent Delinquency

Involvement in illegal activities or behaviors that are considered antisocial by minors, often linked to various personal and environmental factors.

Gang Activity

Actions and behaviors associated with a group of individuals who share a common identity and often engage in illegal or violent activities.

Dyad

A pair of individuals who are significant to each other, often used in the context of a mother-child or caregiver-infant relationship, focusing on their interaction and bond.

Close-Knit

Describes a group of people, often a family or community, that has strong ties and relationships where members support and are closely connected to one another.